thin “tik” sound

12:55 Jun 17, 2020
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English to Russian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: thin “tik” sound
A full pipe without pressure will have a meaty “thak” sound, and a pressurized pipe full of concrete will have a thin “tik” sound because the forces on the steel will not allow it to vibrate.
Речь идет о поиске затора в бетоноводе бетононасоса путем постукивания молотком. Коллеги, подскажите, как точно сформулировать характер звука.
Vadim Bogdanov
Russian Federation
Local time: 04:36


Summary of answers provided
3высокий звук «тик»
Mikhail Zavidin
3слабое «тик»
Natalia Potashnik
3глухой звук «динь»
Irina Stanford
2короткий звук "тук"
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
короткий звук "тук"


Explanation:
как вариант

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высокий звук «тик»


Explanation:
в кавычках практическая транскрипция “tik”

Mikhail Zavidin
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слабое «тик»


Explanation:
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Natalia Potashnik
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глухой звук «динь»


Explanation:
Если подобрать русские эквиваленты звуков удара по металлу с той же гласной, что и в оригинале:
tong - бом
thak - бам
tik - динь


Example sentence(s):
  • Колокольчики звенят динь-динь

    https://research-journal.org/languages/mnogoznachnye-zvukopodrazhatelnye-slova-russkogo-yazyka/#:~:text=226%5D.,%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%
Irina Stanford
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:36
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